Public Health

With nearly 14 billion vaccines at stake, the COVID-19 vaccine has extreme temperature requirements to ensure efficacy

Feedback from UTSW clinical research professionals indicates positive impact of adjustments on patient and staff experience

Addresses major testing need in developing world; also in US, where reagent supplies are again dwindling

A paper by researchers from the United States and India found that children and young adults are potentially much more important to transmitting the virus

The strongest associations were presented with azithromycin that is used to treat middle ear infections, strep throat, and pneumonia

Trials need more people of color to generalize results to larger US population

According to a new analysis, the rate of new diagnosed cases increased 5.5 percent from 1990 to 2017

A rapid, cheap, and reliable pooling strategy for screening of SARS-CoV-2 for maximization of available RT-PCR testing kits and resources in the COVID-19 pandemic

Previous reports have suggested that antibodies against the novel coronavirus are short-lived, but the rate at which they decrease has not been carefully defined

Some low- and middle-income countries could see HIV, TB, and malaria deaths increase by as much as 10, 20, and 36 percent respectively over the next five years